| ANCONA | Adriatic port in Marche, Italy, founded by Greek settlers from Syracuse (6) |
| MAGNA | Area of southern Italy populated by Greek settlers from the 8th century BC (5,7) |
| GRAECIA | Area of southern Italy populated by Greek settlers from the 8th century BC (5,7) |
| ASCOLI | University city in Marche, Italy, housing the Cattedrale di Sant"Emidio (6,6) |
| PESARO | The second most populous city in the Marche, Italy, after Ancona (6) |
| ASCOLIPICENO | University city in Marche, Italy housing the Cattedrale di Sant'Emidio (6,6) |
| PICENO | University city in the Marche region of Italy that houses the Cathedral of S. Emidio (6,6) |
| MAUMAU | Kikuyu nationalist secret society formed to drive European settlers from Kenya (3,3) |
| RIMINI | The cask left Turin by car for an Adriatic port (6) |
| MACRON | Candidate of the centrist En Marche party in today's French presidential election. (6) |
| UMBRIA | Region of Italy between Tuscany and Marche (6) |
| LORENZ | The Boys from Syracuse lyricist Hart |
| EMIGRE | Settler from a foreign land |
| FRANCS | Currency in le marche |
| MESSINA | It is a city and a port. It was first mentioned about 730 BCE. It was founded by settlers from Chalcis, who called it Zankle ("Sickle"), from the shape of its harbour. In Much Ado About Nothing (act 1 |
| BARI | Adriatic port in Italy |
| SPLIT | Adriatic port in more than one part? |
| CUMAE | The oldest Greek colony in Italy, founded about 750 BC near Naples |
| GUCCI | Luxury fashion house based in Italy, founded in 1921 (5) |
| DRACHMA | Old Greek settler's companion in work by Euripides, for example (7) |